Read a New Book Month: Oakland Public Library

December 5, 2013 Leave a comment


For the 5th day of December in our “Read a New Book” event we will spotlight two books. One is a children’s book that can interest readers of all ages…Paul Fleischman’s “The Matchbox Diary”.

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The Matchbox Diary
Newbery Medalist Paul Fleischman and Bagram Ibatoulline tell a breathtaking immigration tale with appeal across generations. “Pick whatever you like most. Then I’ll tell you its story.” 
When a little girl visits her great-grandfather at his curio-filled home, she chooses an unusual object to learn about: an old cigar box. What she finds inside surprises her: a collection of…more

 

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I am a graduate of Northeast Community College with a degree in journalism. I am married to Jeff Gilliland. We have two grown children, Justin and Whitney and four grandchildren, Grayce, Grayhm, Charli and Penelope. I will be covering Lyons, Decatur, Bancroft and Rosalie and am hoping to expand my horizons as time progresses!

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